The moon illusion, the Ponzo illusion, and the Müller-Lyer illusion have all been explained by errors due to the mind's tendency to interpret based on ____.
A) shape constancy
B) bottom-up processing
C) binocular cues
D) size constancy

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These illusions are explained by errors due to the mind's tendency to interpret based on size constancy, where the mind maintains a constant size for objects as their distance from us changes, leading to misinterpretations of actual size in certain contexts.

The Moon Illusion, the Ponzo Illusion, and the Müller-Lyer Illusion